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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1062 |
Low Cost Pharmacy for Citrus County |
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Requester: |
John Marmish |
Organization: |
United Way of Citrus County |
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Project Title: |
Low Cost Pharmacy for Citrus County |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 9:46:08 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Fasano |
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Statewide Interest: |
Will assists the Citrus County Health Department in serving the residents of Citrus County. |
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Recipient: |
United Way of Citrus County |
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Contact: |
John Marmish |
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5399 West Gulf to Lake Highway |
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Contact Phone: |
() 35-2527 |
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Lecanto 34461 |
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Contact email: |
citrusunitedway@unitedway.org |
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Counties: |
Citrus |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Satellite pharmacy of the Citrus County Health Department to provide at cost medications to citizens with a $4 fill fee. Will provide lowest cost medications possible to the uninsured and the under-insured. This pharmacy will not process insurance claims. Proposed location will be in the Citrus County Resource Center. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Will provide lowest cost medications possible to the uninsured and under-insured. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
United Way Needs Assessment |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Citrus County Legislative Delegation |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |